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Cristal Laser will supply crystals for Mars Future Rover plans 2020

Tuesday 19 January 2016

SUPERCAM MAST UNIT

An instrument that can provide imaging, chemical composition analysis, and mineralogy. The instrument will also be able to detect the presence of organic compounds in rocks and regolith from a distance. The principal investigator is Roger Wiens, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico. This instrument also has a significant contribution from the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales,Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Plane'tologie (CNES/IRAP) France.

Cristal Laser will supply the NLO crystals used in the laser of the SuperCam.